On this episode of Grumpy Old Bens we talk about violence in Chicago, Maxine Waters inciting violence, Washington State banning gas-powered vehicles, the crypto crash, racism, fake-news, and much more!
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NOTES / LINKS:
Chicago shootings: 24 shot, 3 fatally, in weekend violence across city
https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-shootings-weekend-gun-violence-shooting-breaking-news/10527740/
‘RECRUITED & BRANDED’ Adam Toledo ‘gang affiliation with Latin Kings’ to blame for death as they ‘gave him gun he was holding when shot’
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/14681731/adam-toledo-gang-affiliation-latin-kings-death/
Republicans slam Maxine Waters for telling protesters to ‘get more confrontational’ over Chauvin trial
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/maxine-waters-confrontational-protesters-republican-brooklyn-center
Racist threats in White Bear Lake were a ‘hoax’ to call attention to racist incidents at high school, officials say
https://www.twincities.com/2021/04/14/racist-threats-in-white-bear-lake-were-a-hoax-to-call-attention-to-racist-incidents-at-high-school-officials-say/
MN teen falsely accused of sending classmate racist messages: ‘I felt unsafe in my community’
https://www.foxnews.com/media/minnesota-high-school-student-falsely-accused-racist-messages-hoax
Minnesota high school student who was falsely accused of sending racist Instagram messages to a black classmate fears for her safety despite officials confirming they were a hoax
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9479613/White-Bear-Lake-student-falsely-accused-sending-racist-messages-speaks-out.html
Serious Crypto ‘Washout’ Warning As Massive $300 Billion Price Flash Crash Suddenly Tanks Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple’s XRP And Cardano
https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2021/04/18/serious-crypto-washout-warning-as-massive-300-billion-price-flash-crash-tanks-bitcoin-ethereum-ripples-xrp-and-cardano/?sh=55b5e7a43da3
WordPress to automatically disable Google FLoC on websites
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-to-automatically-disable-google-floc-on-websites/
Biden Transportation Secretary Wants to Tax You for How Many Miles You Drive Every Year
https://greatamericanpolitics.com/2021/01/biden-wants-to-tax-you-for-how-many-miles-you-drive-every-year/
WA legislature votes to ban all gasoline cars starting in 2030
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/17/22389088
Hydrogen-powered cars
https://www.besthydrogencars.org/how-much-does-it-cost-to-refuel-a-hydrogen-car/
“Frank” social media platform
https://frankspeech.com/
https://www.newsweek.com/1584562
Parler returning to app store
https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/19/apple-confirms-it-will-allow-parler-to-return-to-app-store/
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